We Got a Diagnosis for Our Child: Now What?
ADHD, ODD, LDs and More—What a Diagnosis Means for Your Child by James Lehman, MSW A diagnosis is...
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Category: Learning Disorders
How Depression Affects Learning Disabilities
Depression and learning disabilities are frequently misunderstood. Learning disabilities and...
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Auditory Processing Disorders
children who have difficulty using information they hear in academic and social situations may...
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Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: How To Recognize It and Minimize Its Effects
Laura doesn’t like school because the other children don’t want to socialize with her. She doesn’t...
Read MoreStress Management for the Learning Disabled
stress Management for the Learning Disabled. ERIC Digest #452. School-related stress is the most prevalent, untreated cause of academic failure in our schools. It is believed to afflict an alarming 6 to 10 million children a...
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Learning Disabilities Overview
Update 2002. ERIC Digest He lets out a sigh and slouches in his chair. Arms folded, he glares at...
Read MoreLearning Disorders: What Hope Does Research Offer?
Sophisticated brain imaging technology is now making it possible to directly observe the brain at work and to detect subtle malfunctions that could never be seen before. Other techniques allow scientists to study the points of...
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Learning Disorders: Assistance and Opportunities
What Aid Does the Government Offer? As of 1981, people with learning disabilities came under the...
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Learning Disorders: How to Cope
How Do Families Learn To Cope? The effects of learning disabilities can ripple outward from the...
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Learning Disorders: Is Medication Available?
For nearly six decades, many children with attention disorders have benefited from being treated...
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Learning Disorders: What Are the Education Options?
Although obtaining a diagnosis is important, even more important is creating a plan for getting...
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Learning Disorders: Identification and Diagnosis
How Are Learning Disabilities First Identified? The first step in solving any problem is realizing...
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